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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

eddress en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of e- + address.

Meanings

  1. (dated) An electronic address; in particular, an e-mail address.
    • The Wine Dark Sea by Alex Epstein [my address] [my phone number] [my eddress] 2002, Alex Epstein, Crafty Screenwriting:
    • In college I use my eddress more then [sic] my regular address. 2004, Xin-An Lu, editor, Concise Collection of College Students' Slang:
    • The extraordinary growth of the global Internet makes it essential to have more addresses (or “eddresses”) available to accommodate everyone who will be on the Internet in just a few years. IPv4 allowed for 4 billion eddresses—but there are 6 billion people, and many more computers, appliances, vehicles, and other devices that will soon be assigned IP eddresses as well! 2001, Joan Van Tassel, Digital TV Over Broadband:
    • They've been dropping electronic tracts on anyone they can get an eddress for. 2000, Ian Douglas, Europa Strike:

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